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Word History and Origins
Origin of snakewood1
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Example Sentences
Then windows of fine linen, snakewood canes, Scarfs, opera hats, in use where fashion reigns.
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Being made, like the others in this figure, of that unyielding material snakewood, the experiment, though in the right direction, cannot be said to have been successful.
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Of the imported “natural” sticks, the principal are olive, ebony, furze, snakewood, pimento, cinnamon, partridge, and bamboo.
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He was well, but neatly, dressed, and had hooked to his wrist a thin snakewood cane attached to a crook handle.
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Several species of Strychnos are considered infallible remedies for snake bites; hence are known as snakewood.
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